clara
/ˈklɛəɹə/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: 3.80 in modern English
7
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
A female given name from Latin.
name
A town in Pyrénées-Orientales department, France; named Clara-Villerach since 2017.
name
An area of Taylor County, Florida, United States.
name
An unincorporated community in Wayne County, Mississippi, United States.
Example Sentences
- "But the fashion spreads deeper and wider; the village is infected and the village green; Amelias and Claras sweep your rooms and cook your dinners, gentle Sophias milk your cows, and if you ask a pretty smiling girl at a cottage door to tell you her name, the rosy lips lisp out Caroline."
- "My mother called me Clara. And everybody else called me Clara until I was fourteen years old. Then I got sick of it. Clara! Sounds like breaking glass. Did you ever stop to think of that, Frank? Say it fast and hit the C."
Etymology
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /ˈklɛəɹə/
- British English: /ˈklɑːɹə/